Slack Log for APAC Meeting (Tuesday 07:00 UTC)
Slack Log for AMER/EMEA Meeting (Tuesday 16:00 UTC)
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The meeting agenda.
Introductions and Welcome
APAC Attendees: @webtechpooja, @chetan200891, @amitpatelmd, @piyushmultidots, @askaryabbas, @piyopiyofox, @chaion07, @pitamdey, @azhiyadev, @hderashri, @aion11, @psykro, @onealtr, @courtneypk
EMEA/AMER Attendees: @azhiyadev, @eboxnet, @artdecotech, @meaganhanes, @onealtr
Welcome to the team (Slack usernames): @Idrissa Thiam, @Labun Chemjong, and @kharisulistiyo
News
Faculty Members Update
Please check the faculty members’ full list here. https://make.wordpress.org/training/faculty-program-members/
See recaps published from the latest faculty meetings:
Individual Learn Survey
Help form the priorities for the Training team needs analysis. Survey is live, please fill out and share:
https://learn.wordpress.org/individual-learner-survey/
WCUS 2022
WCUS Contributor Day on Sept. 11 @courane01 will be the table lead, @courtneypk will lead onboarding. There will be a live stream available for the event https://us.wordcamp.org/2022/livestream/ – Check your local WordPress community to see if there’s a watch party near you, or see if you can get one started.
Summary Update: Courses Currently in Development
Check out for the update
Launching workshops in additional Locales
@bsanevans started drafting a handbook page for localized content. He’d appreciate any feedback added to the Google Doc.
Team Structure
@bsanevans also reimagined our contributor roles in light of the Faculty Program. More details can be found in this Slack thread.
Sprint
Content published this week
Reviews requested this week (help needed):
- Course: Block Development
- Using Block Attributes – Tutorial
- Adding a pattern from the Pattern Directory to your theme
- Image Optimization (@courtneypk would like another set of eyes on her review)
Retrospective
What went well?
- Solid amount of content
- First online workshop in Japanese
- Improved onboarding and process documentation
- Moved APAC meeting
- Learn survey is live
What we can improve?
- Update outdated handbook pages
- Clear guidelines for newcomers
- How we use Github
What will we do differently?
- Call for audit and content update for WP 6.1
- Sprint sweep at end of month and assigning certain issues to the sprint
Open Discussions
The deadline for applications to speak at WordCamp Asia 2023 has been extended to September 30, 2022. You now have 1 month to prepare and send in your application.
Upcoming Meetings
- Tuesday 07:00 UTC APAC Team meeting, weekly
- Tuesday 16:00 UTC AMER/EMEA Team meeting, weekly
- Friday 13:00 UTC Coffee hour, weekly
- Tuesday 19:00 UTC Faculty Meeting, every last Tuesday AMER/EMEA
- Wednesday 05:00 UTC Faculty Meeting, every last Wednesday APAC
You are welcome to join the team at any time! If you are new to the Training Team, please introduce yourself in the #training channel before the meeting (or anytime!) and feel free to join us in the meeting and participate as you are able.
Training Team Mission
The WordPress training team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through synchronous and asynchronous learning as well as downloadable lesson plans for instructors to use in live environments, via learn.wordpress.org.
Getting Involved
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